RCA VR609HF manual Zero Search, Tape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX Feature

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Playing a Tape

Using the Playback Features

Zero Search

The zero search feature allows you to quickly return to a counter reading of 0:00:00 at any spot on the tape. This is convenient when you want to watch a segment of the tape several times.

1.Insert the prerecorded tape and press STOP.

2.Press DISPLAY twice to display only the time counter on the TV screen.

3.Locate the point on the tape that you want to return to quickly.

4.Press CLEAR to reset the time counter to 0:00:00.

5.You can continue to play the tape or perform other functions. When you are finished, press STOP.

6.Press SEARCH twice to display the ZERO SEARCH menu. The current tape counter is displayed.

7.Press REW to return to 0:00:00. When the VCR reaches 0:00:00 it will begin playback.

If the time counter reading has a minus (Ð ) in front of it, press FWD to return to a reading of 0:00:00.

8.Press STOP to stop zero search.

ZERO SEARCH

Current tape counter is

2:17:25

Press REW to go to 0:00:00

Press SEARCH to exit

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ZERO SEARCH

Current tape counter is -2:17:25

Press FF to go to 0:00:00

Press SEARCH to exit

Tape Playback: HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX Feature

The VCR records the same audio on both the hi-fi and linear tracks on the tape. The hi-fi stereo sound is recorded on separate left and right stereo channels. Monaural sound is recorded on the linear track.

To enjoy hi-fi sound, connect your VCR to a stereo television or amplifier/receiver using the audio/video jacks. The Tape Playback: HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX feature lets you select which audio you play back.

To Select Playback Sound

1. Press MENU to see the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen.

2. Press 5 to see the AUDIO menu on the TV screen.

3. Press 2 to switch between HI-FI, LINEAR, or MIX sound.

¥Select HI-FI to play back sound recorded on the hi-fi track and for normal use.

The HI-FI indicator is lit in the VCRÕs display panel during hi-fi playback.

¥Select LINEAR to play back the sound recorded on the linear monaural track.

¥Select MIX to play back the sound recorded on both the linear track and the hi-fi track, sound- on-sound.

VCR MAIN MENU

1 Timer Recordings

2 Set Clock

3 Channels

4Preferences

5 Audio

AUDIO

1 Reception: STEREO

2 Tape Playback: HI-FI

0 Exit

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Contents USER’S Guide Product Registration Important InformationTable of Contents Choosing a Hookup Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?What type of cable-TV system* do you have? Choose one answer from belowAntenna or Cable System Without a Cable Box Basic hookupAdvanced hookup Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable boxBack of VCR Cable Box Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels OnlyPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesPlug in power cords of VCRs and TV . Continue to Option a hookupStartup Check accessories with VCRInsert batteries in remote AA BatteriesTurn on the TV Turn on the VCRPlace channels in the VCR’s memory Add or remove channels from the VCR’s memory Select a language./Choisissez une langueSet the time and date Set Auto TV/VCR feature Use Tvvcr buttonSkip this step if you used one of the advanced hookups Controlling a TV Program the remote for a TVOperate the TV Component Buttons Remote ControlVCR Function Buttons Chan Up or DownTV Function Buttons VOL Volume Up and DownREW Rewind Speed Tape Speed Selects a recording speed SP or SLPTo Play a Tape Operating InstructionsAuto Play Feature Using the Playback FeaturesPause for Stop Action Picture SearchSlow Motion Frame AdvanceAutomatic Tracking Manual TrackingTime Counter Display ButtonIndex Search Commercial Scan Search ButtonZero Search Tape Playback HI-FI/LINEAR/MIX FeatureTypes of Recordings Using the Recording FeaturesRecording Speeds Recording PauseTo Make a Recording Types of Recordings Basic Recording Operating InstructionsSetting a Timer Recording Recording While You’re Away Timer RecordingChecking or Clearing Timer Recordings Timer Recording From the VCR’s Line InputRecording While You’re Away To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAP Recording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio ProgramTo Record Audio Only Recording Audio OnlyExpress Recording XPR Operating InstructionsExpress Display on TV Screen Operating Instructions Refer to hookup on Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing TapesLocation of Controls Front PanelChannel or Tracking Up or Down Back Panel CH3 CH4 SwitchVideo and Audio L and R in Jacks Video and Audio L and R OUT JacksDisplay Panel SLP RECCleaning the VCR SpecificationsTrouble Heres what to try Trouble ChecksRewind does not operate Limited Warranty Index Reception STEREO/MONO/SAP Signal Type CABLE/ANTENNA Feature